Education at Post University
If you plan to study Education, you may want to check out the program at Post University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Post University is located in Waterbury, CT.
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Online Class Availability at Post University
Many students take online classes at Post University. Of 16,178 students, 15,053 (93%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 221 (1%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at Post University
These rankings give you a sense of how Post University’s Education program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #52 of 113 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #100 of 118 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1055 of 1,591 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1327 of 1,611 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from Post University
Students who complete Post University’s Education program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $52,478 |
| 2 years | $52,334 |
| 3 years | $52,470 |
| 4 years | $57,342 |
| 5 years | $67,221 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Education graduates from Post University take home a median $57,342, compared with $52,990 for all Post University graduates — about 8% higher than the school-wide median.
Top-Paying Careers for Education Graduates
Students who finish Education program at Post University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Education majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $129,049 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $99,604 |
| Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education | $99,352 |
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,329 |
| Teaching Assistants, Special Education | $96,801 |
| Education Administrators, All Other | $91,340 |
| Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education | $89,337 |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $86,398 |
| Special Education Teachers, All Other | $86,208 |
| Teachers and Instructors, All Other | $83,682 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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